Top 25 things to do in Honolulu
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011. Private and group surf lessons in Waikiki
5.0· 240 reviews2 hoursFrom₹10,497/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationChoose from private or group sessions — professional surf, stand-up paddle, and bodyboarding lessons in Waikiki with a convenient shuttle service included.
“Surfing at Waikiki Beach was a fantastic experience for us. In our 40s and not very athletic, we were able to ride some waves thanks to Marco's excellent instructions and support. The photography was outstanding, creating memories I will treasure. I would definitely take another lesson with Marco and the team at OSP.”— Matthew_R
022. Grand Circle Island tour with Haleiwa visit — 9 hours by deluxe bus
5.0· 18478 reviews9 hoursFrom₹13,715/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationNine hours touring O‘ahu and Haleiwa — see scenic highlights like Diamond Head and Hanauma Bay, with lunch in Haleiwa and onboard comfort features.
“Tony is fantastic. The buses were excellent, and the views were breathtaking. He shared an abundance of stories and insights, showcasing his extensive local knowledge.”— 223jeffreyy
033. Three zipline adventure in Honolulu
4.9· 406 reviews1 hoursFrom₹10,678/ personFree cancellationTwo hours of ziplining fun — three ziplines amidst lush jungle, guided support throughout, and shuttle option from Waikiki for 10 AM tours.
“Our experience was excellent, and we will definitely suggest Coral Crater to friends and family everywhere. We look forward to trying the ATV rides on our next visit.”— Norman_A
044. Beginner scuba diving tour in Honolulu at Magic Island
4.9· 3348 reviews1.5 hoursFrom₹8,719/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTwo hours at Ala Moana Beach Park — guided dive for beginners to explore coral reefs and marine life with an experienced instructor.
“The experience was very accessible for beginners. It served as a perfect introduction to diving for those interested in exploring it further. The instructors were excellent and exhibited great patience.”— Amber_S
055. Half-day scenic tour of Oahu's top lookouts
4.9· 924 reviewsFrom₹7,543/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationFour hours by minibus — visit seven scenic viewpoints around Oahu with a professional guide fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
“Luis, our guide and driver, was amazing! He provided detailed explanations at each stop and shared the relevant history, making the entire experience engaging and enjoyable.”— Parast_H
066. Grand Circle Island tour from Waikiki
4.9· 2527 reviewsFrom₹8,322/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationNine hours by bus — explore iconic sights like Diamond Head, Dole Plantation, and Makapu'u Point with swimming, snorkeling, and optional paddleboarding or kayaking.
“This tour is perfect for those wanting to experience most of the attractions. Leena, our guide, was fantastic and amusing; she taught us some Hawaiian phrases and shared a wealth of information about the island.”— JaninaMarie_D
077. Oahu Grand Island Tour with Snorkeling
4.8· 9858 reviewsFrom₹10,678/ personFree cancellationEight-hour circle-island tour by van — local cuisine, snorkeling with turtles, and views of legendary surf spots included.
“Uilani and Kapono brought an authentic and captivating touch to this tour. The food and drinks truly reflected island life. The cost was reasonable, making it a fantastic value. I highly recommend taking this tour; it's worth every cent, and they ensure that every moment is enjoyable.”— bernardstephenc
088. Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center tour from Waikiki
4.8· 942 reviewsFrom₹19,591/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationFull-day guided tour by luxury van — visit Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center with a knowledgeable guide.
“Papa P was very friendly and knowledgeable, making the entire trip enjoyable and hassle-free. He provided excellent local insights and ensured everything was well organized. I highly recommend this tour.”— Maggie0417
099. Oahu Circle Island tour with Waimea Valley waterfall
4.8· 4223 reviews8 hoursFrom₹15,086/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationEight hours, comfortable transport, guided tour — visit Diamond Head, North Shore, and the Dole Pineapple Plantation, plus waterfall visit and lunch included.
“We had a fantastic time on the tour! Bill, our guide, was incredibly knowledgeable and organized, making it both informative and enjoyable. He truly embodied the essence of Hawaiian history.”— Kathleen_C
1010. 60-minute Oahu helicopter tour with optional doors
4.8· 785 reviews1 hoursFrom₹52,900/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationSixty-minute circle island helicopter tour — sweeping views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, and Sacred Falls, with choice of open doors for an exhilarating experience.
“Seeing Oahu from the sky was incredible. We thoroughly enjoyed it, and our pilot Hannah did a fantastic job explaining what we were flying over. The check-in staff were also excellent.”— hope_h
1111. Diamond Head hike with round-trip shuttle from Waikiki
4.8· 427 reviews2.5 hoursFrom₹3,918/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outApproximately five hours, round-trip shuttle — hike to Diamond Head summit with included entry tickets and stunning views over Waikiki and the Pacific Ocean.
“For anyone looking to avoid the stress of tickets and parking, this is the perfect choice. The pick-up and drop-off were timely, allowing ample time for the tour. I made some wonderful friends during the hike, and the views were truly rewarding.”— DaisyAnn_N
1212. Mauka Warriors Luau in Honolulu
4.8· 3337 reviews4 hoursFrom₹14,258/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationAn evening celebration featuring Polynesian culture at the historic Battle of Kipapa site, with dinner, hula, and fire dance performances.
“Whenever friends and family visit, this is the luau we choose to take them to. It's our third experience here, but our first at the new venue. The performance was outstanding from beginning to end. I always recommend Mauka Warriors when asked about the best luau.”— Yolanda_W
